KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — FISSION ENERGY CORP. ("Fission" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: FIS)(OTCQX: FSSIF) is pleased to announce the launch of a social media program to help investors, analysts and other interested parties stay up to date with news and updates from Fission. The program will include Twitter and YouTube, in addition to a CEO-s Corner on the Company-s website.Fission on Twitter: Anyone interested in real-time updates via Twitt
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — High Desert Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE: HDG)(OTCQX: HDGCF) ("HDG" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the filing on SEDAR of a technical report under National Instrument 43-101-Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Properties ("NI 43-101") confirming the original announcement of an initial resource for the Jumbo Zone at the Gold Springs gold silver project (see HDG PR11-18, December 22, 2011). The in
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and WHITEHORSE, YUKON — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co., LLC ("GL") have recommended that shareholders vote FOR the merger of Eldorado Gold Corporation ("Eldorado") (TSX: ELD)(NYSE: EGO)(ASX: EAU) and European Goldfields Limited ("European Goldfields") (TSX: EGU)(AIM: EGU) to be considered at their respective special meetings on February 21, 2012.ISS and GL are
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — CHAMPION MINERALS INC. (TSX: CHM)(FRANKFURT: P02) ("Champion" or the "Company") reports that, pursuant to the Attikamagen Option and Joint Venture Agreement (the "Agreement") entered into with Labec Century Iron Ore Inc. ("Labec Century"), a subsidiary of Century Iron Mines Corporation, Champion has signed and delivered to Labec Century transfers conveying a 51% interest (the "Initial Interest") i
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Strike Minerals Inc. ("Strike") (TSX VENTURE: STK) announces that the company has completed a cursory surface investigation of the company-s "Hemlo West Properties" located near Schreiber, Ontario.The Company conducted a limited evaluation on the historical Harkness-Hayes property to determine accessibility to the property and obtained grab samples that contained any alteration (silicification, carbonitization) and/or rusty we
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Full Metal Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FMM) ("Full Metal") is pleased is pleased to announce that it has engaged SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. ("SRK") to prepare an initial mineral resource estimate for the Pyramid copper-gold-molybdenum Porphyry Project and a new technical report to support its disclosure. The Company is targeting to release the mineral resource statement during Q2 2012.The specific deliverables wit
MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Graniz Mondal Inc. ("Graniz") (NEX: GRA.H) announces the termination of the option agreement that it entered into with Nightstar Resources Inc. ("Nightstar") on June 30, 2011, as amended on September 27, 2011 and December 14, 2011 (the "Agreement"). Pursuant to the Agreement, Nightstar granted to Graniz the option (the "Option") to acquire a 60% undivided interest in a property owned by Nightstar in LaRonge
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE) announces that it plans to enter into definitive share exchange agreements (the "Share Exchange Agreement") with the minority shareholders of its 67% owned uranium subsidiary, Brighton Energy Corporation. Orezone currently holds 10,000,000 common shares and the minorities hold 5,000,000 common shares.Pursuant to the terms of the Share Exchange Agreement, each minority shareholder of Brighton will recei
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/07/12 — Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX: LIM) is pleased to report that the NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) and Labrador Iron Mines Limited (LIM) reached an agreement on Thursday Feb 02, 2012, while attending the Northern Lights Conference in Ottawa, respecting LIM-s iron ore mining project(s) in Labrador West.The NunatuKavut Community Council represents the Southern Inuit of Labrador, an aboriginal population of about 6,000 within the comm